alcatel Idol 4s Windows vs LG G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Idol 4s Windows:
    OLED
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    LCD
  • Weight

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 31 g lighter

    Idol 4s Windows:
    152 g
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    121 g
  • Width

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 9.4 mm narrower

    Idol 4s Windows:
    75.4 mm
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 0.8 in smaller diagonal

    Idol 4s Windows:
    5.5 in
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    4.7 in
  • Depth

    Idol 4s Windows: 2.8 mm thinner

    Idol 4s Windows:
    7 mm
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    G2 mini LTE (Tegra): 24.3 mm shorter

    Idol 4s Windows:
    153.9 mm
    G2 mini LTE (Tegra):
    129.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Idol 4s Windows

    Height:
    153.9 mm +24.3 mm versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)
    Width:
    75.4 mm +9.4 mm versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)
    Depth:
    7 mm
  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    Height:
    129.6 mm
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +2.8 mm versus Idol 4s Windows

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Idol 4s Windows

    152 g

    +31 g versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    121 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Idol 4s Windows

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Idol 4s Windows has approximately 36.9% more rectangular screen area than G2 mini LTE (Tegra).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Idol 4s Windows: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Idol 4s Windows

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Idol 4s Windows

    3000 mAh

    +560 mAh versus G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

  2. 2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

    2440 mAh

Specifications

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1. Idol 4s Windows2. G2 mini LTE (Tegra)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 153.9 Х 75.4 Х 7 mm
  • 129.6 Х 66 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 152 g
  • 121 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2440 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); LG Optimus UI
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
  • Nvidia Tegra 4i
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 71.9%
  • 71.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 401 PPI
  • 234 PPI
Screen protection
  • Asahi Dragontrail Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Rear camera, main
  • 21 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 21 MP
  • PDAF
  • 13 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cotex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 530
  • ULP GeForce (60 cores)
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 32168
General specs
General specs — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Release date
  • 2016
  • Q3
  • 2014
  • February
Colors
  • Halo Gold
  • Titan Black
  • Lunar White
  • Red
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 200 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 420 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Idol 4s Windows, G2 mini LTE (Tegra).
SpecificationIdol 4s WindowsG2 mini LTE (Tegra)
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging -Virtual Reality Goggles included - Also known as Alcatel Idol 4 Pro
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - For Latin America